Sensex hits all-time high of 74,228 on IT, fin buying

Mumbai's Sensex and Nifty hit new peaks fueled by IT, consumer durables, and financial stocks. Sensex climbed 351 points to 74,228, Nifty gained 80 points reaching 22,515. Market upbeat on strong corporate performance outlook. Investors eyeing RBI's policy meet. Positive market breadth and stable repo rate expectations noted by analysts.